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A Rust implementation of a TAR file reader and writer. This library does not currently handle compression, but it is abstract over all I/O readers and writers. Additionally, great lengths are taken to ensure that the entire contents are never required to be entirely resident in memory all at once.
Last release 4 months ago
18 May 2026
Release timing varies
gaps range from 4 weeks to 1.6 years
Rarely documented
notes for 5 of the last 60 stable releases
1 version withdrawn
withdrawn after publishing
12 years old
81 releases · first in 2014
archive: Fix another PAX header desync ( GHSA-3cv2-h65g-fgmm ) by @cgwalters in #454
See also GHSA-3cv2-h65g-fgmm
Full Changelog: 0.4.45...0.4.46
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Bump to 0.4.44 (#399)
The main feature in this release is a new API to write PAX extensions.
The main feature in this release is a new API to write PAX
extensions.
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There's only one notable change here, which is that Header::Deterministic on Windows now uses the same timestamp as is used on Unix. If this breaks yo
There's only one notable change here, which is that
Header::Deterministic on Windows now uses the same timestamp
as is used on Unix. If this breaks your use case, please
let us know in #346
Besides that, there's a few testing, documentation, and internal
cleanups. We're hoping to continue to merge PRs and address
issues; this release is small but is intending to maintain
momentum.
Signed-off-by: Colin Walters walters@verbum.org
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